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040-002003675

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032-002003539

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXXVI (ff. 901). Feb. 1847, except artt. 13-18 (Feb. 1848).

(1) 'A School for Scheming', by 'D. Boucicault'. ff. 2-28.

(2) 'The Yorkshire School or Life in Little', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 29- 82.

(3) 'Wildfire Dick and the Dishonour'd Bill or the Black Gang of Yarrow' altered from 'The Dishonour'd Bill or the Drover's Wife', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 83-135 b.

(4) 'Les Mystères de Paris', by 'P. Dinaux' and M. J. E. Sue. French. Printed (1845). ff. 136-167 b.

(5) 'Edwin and Emma', by C. Long. ff. 168-208.

(6) 'The Yule Log or Christmas Eve and the Fays of the Haunted Beach', by B. Webster. ff. 209-251.

(7) 'The Life of a Ship from its Cradle to its Grave', by W. T. Townsend. ff. 252-355.

(8) 'Matilda of Hungary', by A. Bunn. Printed proofs [1847], with manuscript alterations. ff. 356-379.

(9) 'The Little Nun! A Bit of Scandal!' altered from 'The Nun of Glossenbury', by 'H. T. Craven'. ff. 380-411 b.

(10) 'La Favorita' ('Leonora di Guzman'), by F. Jannetti. Italian. Printed [1847]; galley-proofs. ff. 412-420.

(11) 'The Enchanted Forest' ('The Enchanted Forest or the Bear, the Eagle and the Dolphin'), by C. Dance. ff. 421-474.

(12) 'Terry Tyrone (the Irish Tam O'Shanter) or the Red Beggar of Ballingford', by G. D. Pitt. Licence refused. ff. 475-529 b.

(13) 'Un Mousquetaire Gris', by J. B. Rosier. French. Printed (1847). ff. 530-558 b.

(14) 'La Dernière Conquete', by J. B. Rosier. French. Printed (1848). ff. 559-596 b.

(15) 'Invisible Green', by J. Oxenford. ff. 597-617 b.

(16) 'Champagne', by J. Moore. ff. 618-632 b.

(17) 'The Fortress', by J. H. Stocqueler. ff. 633-661.

(18) 'The Battle of the Amazons or a Fairy Tale of Ancient Granada', by T. E. Wilks. ff. 662-696 b.

(19) 'La Belle et la Bête', by J. F. A. Bayard and A. F. Varner. French. Printed (1845). ff. 697-713b.

(20) 'Adeline!'. ff. 714-752.

(2I) 'The String of Pearls or the Fiend of Fleet Street', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 753-815.

(22) 'Mademoiselle Navarre', by H. J. J. Lucas. French. Printed (1847). ff. 816-835 b.

(23) 'Le Mariage au Tambour', by 'A. de Leuven' and 'Monsieur Brunswick'. French. Printed (1843). ff. 836-853 b.

(24) 'Le Roi des Frontins', by E. M. Labiche and P. C. J. A. Lefranc. French. Printed (1845). ff. 854-869 b.

(25) 'Les Deux Brigadiers', by J. B. Rosier. French. Printed (n.d.). ff. 870-883 b.

(26) 'Casanova au Fort Saint-André', by C. Varin, É. Arago and 'Monsieur Desvergers' (see also 42941, art. 15). French. Printed (1838). ff. 884- 901b.

includes:

ff. 2-28 Dionysius Lardner Bourcicault, called 'Dion Boucicault'; actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1839-1851.
ff. 29-82, 83-135b, 475-529b, 753-815 George Dibdin Pitt, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.: Some autogr. (?). Some imperf.
ff. 136-167b Marie Joseph Eugène Sue: Play by: submitted 1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 136-167b Prosper parfait Goubaux, called 'Prosper Parfait', dramatist: Plays by: submitted [1836?], 1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 168-208 C. Long: Plays by: submitted 1844-1847.
ff. 209-251 Benjamin Webster, d 1947 actor: Play by: submitted 1847.
ff. 252-355 William Thompson Townsend, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1843-1847.
ff. 356-379 (printed) Alfred Bunn, theatrical manager and writer: Plays by: submitted 1831-1847.
ff. 380-411b Henry Thornton, called 'Henry Thornton Craven'; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1845-1851.
ff. 412-420 Francesco Jannetti: Play by: submitted 1847.: Ital.: Printed.
ff. 421-474 Charles Dance, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1829-1851.
ff. 530-558b, 559-596b, 870-883b Joseph Bernard Rosier, called (with others) 'Monsieur Losier', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1831-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
f. 597 Robert William Warner, publican: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1847.
ff. 598-617b John Oxenford, dramatist, translator and theatre critic: Plays by: submitted 1833-1851.: Some autogr. (?).
ff. 618-632b John Moore: Play by: submitted 1848.
ff. 633-661 Joachim Hayward Stocqueler, writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1844-1848.
ff. 662-696b Thomas Egerton Wilks, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1848.
ff. 697-713b Antoine François Varner, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 697-713b Jean François Alfred Bayard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 816-835b Hippolyte Julien Joseph Lucas, writer: Play by: submitted 1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 836-853b Léon Lévy Lhérie, called 'Léon Brunswick' and 'Monsieur Léon'; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1850.: Fr.: Mostly printed.
ff. 836-853b Comte Adolphe de Ribbing, called 'Adolphe de Leuven', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 854-869b Pierre Charles Joseph Auguste Lefranc, writer: Plays by: submitted 1847-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 854-869b Eugène Marin Labiche, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1846-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 884-901 b Étienne Arago, writer and politician: Plays by: submitted 1834-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 884-901 b Armand Chapeau, called 'Monsieur Desvergers' and (with L F C Desnoyer) 'Monsieur Louis', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1847.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 884-901b Charles Victor Varin, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1831-1848.: Fr.: Printed.

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Add MS 42865-43038 C : Plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office for licensing under the provisions of the Acts regulating the performance…

Add MS 43000 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXXVI (ff. 901). Feb. 1847, except artt. 13-18 (Feb. 1848). (1) 'A School for Scheming',…

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Start Date:

1847

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1847

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Feb 1847

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Names:

Arago, Étienne, writer and politician
Bayard, Jean François Alfred, dramatist, 1796-1853
Bourcicault, Dionysius Lardner, called 'Dion Boucicault'; actor and dramatist
Bunn, Alfred, theatrical manager and writer, 1796-1860
Chapeau, Armand, called 'Monsieur Desvergers' and (with L F C Desnoyer) 'Monsieur Louis', dramatist
Dance, Charles, civil servant and playwright, 1794-1863
Goubaux, Prosper-Parfait, alias 'Prosper Dinaux', playwright and teacher, 1795-1859
Jannetti, Francesco
Labiche, Eugène Marin, dramatist
Lefranc, Pierre Charles Joseph Auguste, writer; of Add MS 43000
Lhérie, Léon Lévy, called 'Léon Brunswick' and 'Monsieur Léon'; dramatist
Long, C.
Lucas, Hippolyte Julien Joseph, writer
Moore, John, of Add MS 43000
Oxenford, John, dramatist translator and theatre critic
Pitt, George Dibdin, actor and dramatist
Ribbing, Adolphe, called 'Adolphe de Leuven', playwright and theatre director, 1802-1884
Rosier, Joseph Bernard, called (with others) 'Monsieur Losier', dramatist
Stocqueler, Joachim Hayward, writer of plays
Sue, Marie Joseph Eugène, of Add MS 43000
Thornton, Henry, called 'Henry Thornton Craven', dramatist
Townsend, William Thompson, dramatist
Varin, Charles Victor, dramatist
Varner, Antoine François, dramatist
Warner, Robert William, publican
Webster, Benjamin, actor, d 1947
Wilks, Thomas Egerton, dramatist